[TSMC Reportedly Plans to Expand U.S. Operations, May Build Second Manufacturing Facility in Texas] According to a report by Golden Finance on September 29, citing Taiwan Economic Daily, sources revealed that TSMC (TSM.US) is considering further expanding its production footprint in the United States, with plans to build a second manufacturing facility that could include up to six advanced wafer fabs. Dallas, Texas, is currently considered one of the potential locations. Due to the possibility of the new wafer fabs utilizing more advanced process nodes, the total investment may exceed the $265 billion TSMC has already committed to its Arizona campus. TSMC has not yet issued an official response to this news.